The Western Albemarle Warriors will square off against the Louisa County Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Western Albemarle ended up a good deal behind Monticello and lost 46-32. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Mustangs are ranked 139th).
Louisa County hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They walked away with a 55-45 win over Goochland on Monday. That looming 55-45 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Western Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Louisa County, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-19.
Everything came up roses for Western Albemarle against Louisa County in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured an 84-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Albemarle since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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